Chicago Public Schools
Salaries
$27.5 million
Exact amount: $27,538,334.30
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Regular teacher pay | $22,637,269.16 | 82.2% |
| Regular staff pay (aides, clerks, custodians and more) | $4,180,302.83 | 15.2% |
| Substitute teacher pay | $297,928.00 | 1.1% |
| Teacher sick and vacation payouts | $286,303.34 | 1.0% |
| Other staff pay | $57,500.00 | 0.2% |
| Teacher extended-day pay | $39,451.50 | 0.1% |
| Staff sick and vacation payouts | $31,079.47 | 0.1% |
| Staff extended-day pay | $8,500.00 | <0.1% |